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The Scorpion's Sting : : Antislavery and the Coming of the Civil War

Oakes, James. Book - 2014 973.711 Oa None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2 out of 5

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Introduction: at stake -- "Like a scorpion girt by fire" -- The right versus the wrong of property in man -- Race conflict -- The wars over wartime emancipation -- Epilogue: Harriet Beecher Stowe and her British sisters.

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PUBLISHED
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 207 pages ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393239935
0393239934

SUBJECTS
Antislavery movements -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Causes. -- Civil War, 1861-1865